Hans Hofmann My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature. – Hans Hofmann Aim Quotes Create Quotes Deepest Quotes Emanate Quotes Experience Quotes Insight Quotes Life Quotes Light Quotes Luminous Quotes Mystic Quotes Nature Quotes Painting Quotes Pulsating Quotes Surfaces Quotes Painters must speak through paint, not through words. When the impulses which stir us to profound emotion are integrated with the medium of expression, every interview of the soul may become art. This is contingent upon mastery of the medium.
Alison Moyet There has always been a feeling with people that they love my singing but not always the choice of material. – Alison Moyet
Dennis DeYoung My brother-in-law, Chuck, whom I have known since we were teenagers, is a disabled veteran who was wounded while fighting with the marines in Vietnam. I’ve been around to observe how the war affected his life and the problems that veterans have, and I knew for a long time that I wanted to write a song about Vietnam. – Dennis DeYoung
Rakim Subconsciously, Islam took over me, so it was like eighty or ninety percent of the fabric of the person I was. – Rakim
Frank Deford NPR allowed me to treat sports seriously, as another branch on the tree of culture. – Frank Deford
Hooman Majd A popular bumper sticker post-9/11, and pretty faded these days, proclaims drivers of the cars to be ‘Proud to be an American.’ It really should say ‘Lucky to be an American,’ for I doubt very much that the drivers had much say in having been born here, and are not old enough to have participated in the drafting of the Constitution. – Hooman Majd
Add comment